Beyond the Buzz Into the Core
Googie architecture is a midcentury design style characterized by dramatic rooflines, pops of color, large glass windows and flashy signs. Anna Kodé, a reporter covering design and culture for the Real Estate section of The New York Times, describes the efforts by preservationists to save examples of the distinctive style.
Manhattan | 315 West 70th Street, No. 4E Lincoln Square Co-op $675,000 A one-bedroom, one-bath, roughly 750-square-foot apartment with a galley kitchen, an open living/dining area, a walk-in closet and through-the-wall heating and air-conditioning, on the fourth floor of an 18-story doorman building from 1963 with a live-in resident manager, shared laundry, a private parking […]
Since the 1990s, the yearly price of attending a four-year private college including living expenses has almost doubled — from around $31,000 in 1992 to over $53,000 in 2022. Public four-year colleges haven’t fared any better, their price more than doubling in the same period. The sticker shock has meant that more and more students […]
While the wealthy in the past favored more precious materials, pewter is making its way into high-end design studios and boutiques.